Essays about: "china second language"

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  1. 11. A case study of the acquisition of Swedish Volvo by Chinese Geely

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Lieke Wang; [2011]
    Keywords : case study; acquistion; Volvo; Geely; China; Sweden;

    Abstract : The acquisition of the famous Swedish Volvo by the unknown Chinese Geely has attracted a lot of attention in the world-wide medias, particularly in Sweden and China. It is the largest overseas acquisition ever by a Chinese company, which marks a beginning of a new era that the fastest growing China has become a superpower in the world economy. READ MORE

  2. 12. Communicative Learning in Teaching Materials : A Study of Speaking Tasksin Contemporary Grade-8 EnglishTextbooks in China and Sweden

    University essay from Sektionen för lärande och miljö

    Author : Yi Guo; [2011]
    Keywords : speaking tasks; content analysis; Communicative Language Teaching;

    Abstract : Currently, Communicative Language Teaching has been popular around the world andhas a profound effect on second language acquisition since the 1970s. ForCommunicative Language Teaching to be successful, there is a need for appropriateteaching materials. READ MORE

  3. 13. The Influence of Chinese Topic Prominence Construction on English Acquisition : A Study on Non-English Majors and English Majors at a Chinese College

    University essay from Sektionen för Lärarutbildning

    Author : Caicai Chen; [2011]
    Keywords : topic prominence; subject prominence; transfer; second language acquisition.;

    Abstract : As Chinese is a topic prominent language and English is a subject prominent language, there are many differences between these two languages. The present study investigates the influence of Chinese topic prominence constructions on the acquisition of English with the instrument of a translation task. READ MORE

  4. 14. Developing countries and emergency safeguard measures in world trade law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Carl-Owe Olsson; [2006]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Before going into details and regulations behind the safeguard measures it's important to understand the basic starting point. The members of WTO all agree to have tariffs at a certain level and the member countries are prohibited to raise the tariffs above this level. This makes the system predictable&semic every one knows the tariff levels. READ MORE

  5. 15. China and the International Human Rights Regime - struggling for hegemony

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Bjarne Andreasen; [2005]
    Keywords : China; Human Rights; Discourse; Deconstruction; Hegemony; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Although the Chinese government claims respect of human rights, it seems that the official Chinese conception of these rights is not only different from but also challenges the dominant international conception - this Chinese challenge of the international human rights regime constitutes the problem area of this thesis. Using a Laclau and Mouffe inspired discourse analysis strategy to deconstruct and analyse the hegemonic struggle between the official Chinese human rights discourse and the dominant international human rights discourse, I have established that the Chinese challenge lies in the continued effort to redefine the dominant conception of human rights, shifting the focus from freedom rights towards subsistence rights. READ MORE